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09.11.2015 Nov. 2015: Saral measures gaps in sea ice

Saral/AltiKa helps to monitor and measure sea ice coverage which influences global warming through insulation of ocean from atmosphere.
05.11.2015 1-7 November 2015 week

El Nino covers arid Atacama desert in flowers (Phys.org, 2015/10/30)Greenland Is Melting Away (The New York times, 2015/11/03)Limiter le réchauffement climatique est encore possible (Tribune de Genève, 2015/10/30)Climat : ça...[more]
05.11.2015 Monitoring Coasts

"Altimetry applications in videos" produced by Cnes on the occasion of the Jason-3 launch, traces the many fileds where this technique is involved: here, Monitoring Coasts
28.10.2015 28 Septembre - 25 October, 2015 week

« La séquestration du CO2 dans lâocéan, un critère important dans les modèles climatiques actuels (Taraexpéditions, 2015/10)Le phénomène climatique El Nino devrait amener crues et orages en Californie (La Côte,...[more]
27.10.2015 Hurricane Patricia seen by altimeters

Hurricanes Patricia in Eastern Pacific, seen by altimeters. An active hurricane 2015 season during a strong El Niño event.[more]
16.10.2015 Meteorology and rogue waves

"Altimetry applications in videos" produced by Cnes on the occasion of the Jason-3 launch, traces the many fileds where this technique is involved: here, the meteorology and rogue waves
14.10.2015 October 2015: A future insight to English Channel

Swot, with its large-swath, will be able to reproduce the most of extreme storm surges in the English Channel